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Bl. Benito of Urbino
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Bl. Benito of Urbino

Bl. Benito of Urbino (1560-1625) April 30 Born in Urbino in 1560. Held degrees in Philosophy and Law, he joined the Minor Capuchin Brothers at the age of 23 distinguishing himself for his austerity of life, prayer spirit and poverty. Dedicated himself with ardor and simplicity to preaching. Died in Fossombrone on April 30, 1625....

Bl. Leopold of Alpandeire
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Bl. Leopold of Alpandeire

Bl. Leopold of Alpandeire (1864-1956) February 9 Born in Alpandiere (Malaga) on June 24, 1864. Being of an adult age, he dressed the garb of the Minor Capuchin Brothers. For half a century he lived in Granada begging for mis convent, for the poor and for missions, while at the same time, he distributed the...

Bl. Diego José of Cadiz
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Bl. Diego José of Cadiz

Bl. Diego José of Cadiz January 5 Born in Cadiz in 1743. He joined the Minor Capuchin Brothers when very young. He was an amazing preacher, both in Andalucía and most of the Iberian Peninsula. The biggest temples were unable to hold all his listeners. His oratory gifts were accompanied by singular heavenly graces, He...